KPNQwest ns.eu.net server.

On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 01:08:46 +0200
Joao Luis Silva Damas <joao at ripe.net> wrote:
>> At 11:04 -0700 5/6/02, Randy Bush wrote:
> > > Given the current situation of KPNQwest and the possibility
> >> of its services going offline sometime soon, the RIPE NCC in
> >> agreement with KPNQwest will be temporally hosting this
> >> server (ns.eu.net) in its premises.
> >
> >nice emergency hack and sorry to whine. but i used them both
> >to get diversity.
>> Hi Randy,
>> there are 16 ccTLDs for which ns.ripe.net and ns.eu.net are both
> secondary. So we will definitely request those ccTLDs to look for a
> new host as soon as possible.
Hi Randy, hi Joao, dear routing-wg,
probably my Company (GATEL, AS13129) is able to host a secondary
server for the ccTLDs.
The question is rather what are the hardware "requirements" for the secondary
server.
We have sufficient bandwidth capacity available and rack space as well.
> The rest can take bit more time to think what they want to do since
> ns.eu.net will keep running.
Well done ! Congrats for the good ideas and coordination work.
>> We are offering secondary service on ns.ripe.net for any ccTLD that
> we weren't sencodaring for, as are other people.
>> The idea is not to have ns.eu.net running for ever, just to enable
> people to have time to take rational decisions, without the fear of
> having the server going away because of some unexpected turn of
> events.
>> >
> >when in less of a panic, please move it to moscow or something.
>> Panic? what panic? this is just common sense
>
right. it's not panic.
--jan
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Jan Ahrent Czmok - Senior Network Engineer - Access Networks
Global Access Telecommunications, Inc. - Stephanstr. 3 - 60313 Frankfurt
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